07 Aug 2017
The Institute of Science and Technology Austria has provided its 2016 APC expenditures, containing both articles supported by library funds and also paid publications from research groups.
Contact person is Patrick Danowski.
Cost data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 10 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 33 089€ and the average fee is 3 309€.
The following table shows the payments the IST has made to publishers in 2016.
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
Elsevier BV |
4 |
19266 |
4816 |
American Physical Society (APS) |
1 |
1884 |
1884 |
F1000 Research, Ltd. |
1 |
562 |
562 |
IOP Publishing |
1 |
1872 |
1872 |
MyJove Corporation |
1 |
3468 |
3468 |
Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
1 |
1596 |
1596 |
Springer Nature |
1 |
4440 |
4440 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the IST Austria now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

19 Jul 2017
The Max Planck Digital Library (MPDL) has reported additional APC expenditures for BMC, Copernicus and eLife journals.
MPDL provides institutional funding for Open Access publications for researchers affiliated with the Max Planck Society. MPDL makes use of central agreements with Open Access publishers.
Please note that article processing charges funded locally by Max Planck Institutes are not part of this data set. The Max Planck Society has a limited input tax reduction. The refund of input VAT for APC is 20%.
Cost data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 51 articles published by MPG researchers in the aforementioned journals. Total expenditure amounts to 87 165€ and the average fee is 1 709€.
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics |
21 |
38984 |
1856 |
Atmospheric Measurement Techniques |
7 |
13622 |
1946 |
Biogeosciences |
5 |
6998 |
1400 |
Geoscientific Model Development |
4 |
8467 |
2117 |
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences |
3 |
4337 |
1446 |
Climate of the Past |
2 |
2333 |
1166 |
BMC Evolutionary Biology |
1 |
1608 |
1608 |
BMC Plant Biology |
1 |
1544 |
1544 |
BMC Systems Biology |
1 |
1608 |
1608 |
Journal of Nanobiotechnology |
1 |
1608 |
1608 |
SpringerPlus |
1 |
816 |
816 |
Annales Geophysicae |
1 |
207 |
207 |
Earth System Dynamics |
1 |
1037 |
1037 |
The Cryosphere Discussions |
1 |
1313 |
1313 |
eLife |
1 |
2682 |
2682 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the MPG now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

10 Jul 2017
The University of Göttingen has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2016 period.
The Göttingen State and University Library is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which is supported by the DFG under its Open-Access Publishing Programme.
Contact persons are Daniel Beucke and Sabine Witt.
Cost data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 199 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 316 952€ and the average fee is 1 593€.
The following table shows the payments the SUB Göttingen has made to publishers in 2016.
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
Springer Nature |
61 |
104335 |
1710 |
Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
49 |
82769 |
1689 |
Frontiers Media SA |
28 |
50706 |
1811 |
MDPI AG |
10 |
12257 |
1226 |
Wiley-Blackwell |
9 |
12359 |
1373 |
Pensoft Publishers |
6 |
1989 |
332 |
Scientific Research Publishing, Inc, |
6 |
4583 |
764 |
Hindawi Publishing Corporation |
5 |
3480 |
696 |
Elsevier BV |
3 |
11002 |
3667 |
Impact Journals, LLC |
3 |
9359 |
3120 |
IOP Publishing |
3 |
4972 |
1657 |
Akademiai Kiado Zrt. |
2 |
1028 |
514 |
Dove Medical Press Ltd. |
2 |
3770 |
1885 |
Resilience Alliance, Inc. |
2 |
2384 |
1192 |
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) |
1 |
1591 |
1591 |
BMJ |
1 |
1803 |
1803 |
Copernicus GmbH |
1 |
643 |
643 |
European Centre for Research, Training and Development, United Kingdom |
1 |
139 |
139 |
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) |
1 |
1976 |
1976 |
OMICS Publishing Group |
1 |
2023 |
2023 |
PeerJ |
1 |
651 |
651 |
S. Karger AG |
1 |
370 |
370 |
SAGE Publications |
1 |
763 |
763 |
The Royal Society |
1 |
1999 |
1999 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Göttingen now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
